Nestled in a small valley approximately 15 miles away from the Pacific coast, Ojai is a tiny town. However, despite its small size, the town offers plenty of things for you to see and do. The town is surrounded by beautiful scenery, including citrus groves and vineyards, but it also boasts excellent local cuisine, interesting museums and art galleries, and close proximity to the beautiful Los Padres National Forest. If you're planning a visit to this tiny hidden gem, here are the top things you'll want to include on your itinerary.

Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts

© Beatrice Wood Center for the Arts

Lake Casitas

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